Amersham, Buckinghamshire

West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

13 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A man named Paul Whitehead was once the secretary to the Hellfire Club. After his death in 1774, he wanted his heart to be placed in an urn which was on display until it was stolen. He seen wandering around, supposedly looking for his heart. A ghost of a teenager ...

berkhampstead, Buckinghamshire

13 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A spirit who has since become known as "The White Lady" has been seen here. She is believed to have killed by a former lover and her footsteps can heard throughout the location.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

berkhampstead, England

16.2 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The Abbot of Woburn denounced the king and was hanged for his opinion; he was seen standing beside the old tree from which he hanged, yet, is no longer thought to be there. In the Butler's Pantry, a strange brown blur is seen (said to resemble a monk). Duchess Mary ...

Wembley, Greater London

16.6 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A wrongly excommunicated nun, nicknamed "The White Lady", haunted here from the 16th century until the late 19th century demanding a Christian burial. a skeleton was uncovered while doing work on the house and was thought to belong to her; since the discovery, the apparitions of her ceased. A woman ...

Slough, Slough

18.4 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The murders in this inn was the basis for Sweeney Todd; wealthy travelers were stripped of all useful items, then a level would open up a trapdoor where the victim would fall into a boiling pot of fat where they would die. Most of the activity is upstairs where the ...

London, Greater London

18.5 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The spirits said to remain here are a woman who wanders around the premise (believed to be the former governess), a bitter man who can be found in the Turret Room, and a child who was locked in the cellar.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead

18.5 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The ghosts of Henry VIII (seen wandering in the halls), Anne Boleyn (seen in the Dean's Cloister looking out the window), Queen Elizabeth I (usually wearing all black), King George III (usually seen throughout, looking out of the windows), and Queen Victoria (seen throughout) have all been reported here.
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Winslow, Buckinghamshire

19.4 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The former owner of the hotel, Angelina, was pushed down the stairs by her lover when he learned she was pregnant. She is still here, as are two other spirits that can't seem to cross over. The first is the spirit of a little girl looking for her family, the ...

Longford, Greater London

19.8 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A plane accident in 1948 killed almost all of the 22 on board; one passenger who died will approach people asking if they have seen his briefcase before vanishing. He is also said to walk the runways.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

20.9 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

This housing estate was built in the 1940's, but the land it was built on was the site of a former asylum. Residents have reported sighting the apparition of a shadowy figure with an evil face gliding through rooms and corridors of the estates, as well as seeing the figure ...

London, Greater London

21.1 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A woman named Mother Marnes was murdered here; she is said to be seen wearing all black. Other people have been pushed, heard unusual noises, or felt very unwelcomed, particularly in the ballroom.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

21.2 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

An unidentified woman has been seen here. She likes to swing the lights and move glasses, but if the temperature makes a sudden drop, she could be about to make a full-bodied appearance.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

21.4 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The two most commonly seen ghosts are that of a woman in grey often searching around frantically (the common belief is that she's looking for her children whom she killed) and a robed man who can be viewed from afar, but disappears when viewed too close. Another figure is said ...

London, Greater London

21.7 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

This former gothic mansion was recently refurbished as a block of apartments, but resident still report instances of paranormal activity. Strange flickering flights have been seen moving around the upper floors, and loud footsteps and other disembodied noises have been heard. Chanting can be heard in some parts of the ...

London, Greater London

21.8 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

This old terrace house is reportedly haunted by a violent poltergeist, who forced a family to leave after throwing objects around and making mysterious banging noises. It has been dubbed the 'Hornsey Coal Ghost' and is believed to be one of those buried in the garden which was a former ...

London, Greater London

21.9 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

Between here and the Baker Street Station, workers have reported the sounds and sights of someone invisible walking on the track. Five staff members have died working on this line and it is likely to be one of them.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, England

22.3 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

Mary Fauconburg and Frances Rich, the daughter of Oliver Cromwell, are said to haunt this location. After Cromwell's death, his body was disinterred and beheaded publicly. The daughters are said to have bribed a guard to have his remains placed here, but his body is currently in an unmarked grave. ...

London, England

22.6 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The sounds of a former murder from the beginning of the 20th century have been heard here. Generally, it's described as the sound of someone being chased, then choking to death.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

22.9 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The ghost of King George II is said to stand on the roof, although some people have heard his voice throughout the building. A man wearing white period clothing is reported in the courtyard and an elderly woman believed to be Queen Victoria's aunt is also seen here.
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London, Greater London

23.1 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

While the Chamber of Horrors might be enough to scare some people, faces behind people in photographs. A disturbing energy is felt here and was even featured on an episode of Most Haunted.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

23.6 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

This cemetery is overrun by foliage and has been a victim of vandalism. If you come here at night, take caution; if you don't run into a hooligan, you might encounter the spirit of a nun that hovers around. Another legend involved an imp that would attack people in the ...

London, Greater London

23.8 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A taller woman is seen here and sometimes, people can smell her perfume. She could possibly be an opera performer who would visit Handel when he still occupied this house.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

24 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A woman jumped to her death to end the abuse from her uncle in the early 19th century. Her ghost is said to scare people to death, including a maid who went insane and a sailor who died trying to flee from here. The ghost is said to appear as ...

London, Greater London

24.1 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A disembodied face has been seen here and might be the same ghost that gives people the feeling of being watched. Electrical breakers have been turned off and on by unknown forces and the temperature has suddenly dropped at times.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

24.1 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

Legend has it that a cursed mummy was brought here and brought death and misfortune to those who came in contact with it. A tube station below also was said to have the mummy's ghost present and was possibily responsible for the disappearance of two women.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, England

24.5 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

An attempted murder on Ernest Augustus, former Duke of Cumberland, failed. Joseph Sellis, the valet of the Duke, was summoned, but found dead with his throat slit. It turned out that Sellis had attempted to assassinate the Duke, but failed. Sellis is sometimes seen with blood gushing down his neck ...

London, Greater London

24.5 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

Major John Gwynne was secretary to King Edward VII, but shot himself after a bitter divorce. His presence is felt in the first floor room in which he ended his life, sometimes being seen or heard. A monk is also reported here said to have died in a cell that ...

London, Greater London

24.6 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

Once a prison, the site was closed and demolished in the 1890's, however the underground tunnels still exist. A child is known to be heard crying far in the distance, believed to be lost in the darkness. Shadows wander ahead and behind of people, and one grim spirit is said ...

London, Greater London

24.7 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A man in grey period-clothing is seen limping across the room before fading through the walls. It is also said that the ghosts of Joseph Grimaldi and Dan Leno have returned here in the afterlife and are very mischevious in their actions.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

24.7 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

Somewhere around this area once stood Lincoln's Inn. The offices of here were terrified of a presence that was thought to be a ghost bird; a young man had apparently been murdered in here for explanation while another hung himself inside of the same room. What they both had in ...

London, England

24.7 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

In the 18th century, a woman was murdered and then beheaded somewhere around here, but her murdered attempted to dispose of her here. While he was caught, she has been seen ever since, always covered in blood.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)

London, Greater London

24.7 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

A hooded monk is seen in the cellar, usually within one's peripheral vision; he is said to vanish when guests turn their heads to get a look at him. A woman named the 'Grey Lady' is also seen in the corridors; she is believed to have been a nun who ...

London, Greater London

London, Greater London

24.8 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The ghost of an orphan named Anne Naylor was supposedly murdered and disposed of around here somewhere in the 18th or 19th century. Many passer-bys report the sound of her shriek and have since given her the nickname of "the Screaming Spectre of Farringdon".
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

24.9 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

Employees have found the hands of Churchill's wax dummy in different positions throughout the day; this catches the employees off guard because the dummy is behind glass. After closing hours, bootprints appear, doors are heard slamming shut, and the air feels colder.
Submitted by Chris Berglund

London, Greater London

24.9 miles from berkhampstead, UK-F8

The Ministry of Defence was built over the site of the Whitehall Palace, dating back to the 12th century. In the Tudor Wine Cellar, patrol guards have seen a man walking through the corridors; when confronted, the man had vanished, or sometimes would walk through walls.
Submitted by Chris Berglund